We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living.
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Nationality: American Type: Theologian Born: 1809 Death: 1894 |
A joke is not a thing but a process, a trick you play on the listener's mind. You start him off toward a plausible goal, and then by a sudden twist you land him nowhere at all or just where he didn't expect to go.

